‘Most Game Designers Really Just Suck,’ says RPG Legend Richard ‘Lord British’ Garriott

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Richard Garriott, the space-faring developer who created the Ultima series and recently announced his return to games with the successful Shroud of the Avatar Kickstarter project, has come out swinging with some harsh words for his peers. “I’ve met virtually no one in our industry who I think is close to as good a game designer as I am,” said “Lord British” in an interview with PC Gamer. “I’m not saying that because I think I’m so brilliant. What I’m saying is, I think most game designers really just suck, and I think there’s a reason why.”

 

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